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Kellie Martin was born on 16th October, 1975 in Riverside, California. Her birth name is Kellie Noelle Martin. Her mother's name is Debbie and she works as a kindergarten teacher. Her father's name is Doug Martin, who is a retail executive and department store buyer. Her parents got divorced in 1992. She had a younger sister, Heather, who unfortunately died in 1998 due to Lupus.
Early Years
Kellie began working at a young age. She was lucky enough to have get an audition for a TV show when she was just seven years old. Kellie's aunt worked as a nanny for the famous actor Michael Landon and helped to take care of his children. Because of her relationship with Michael, she was able to secure an audition for Kellie to appear in a television show Michael produced called Father Murphy. She performed very well at the audition and was able to get a guest spot on the show. Then a few years later, at the age of eleven, she was a contestant during Young People's Week on the television show, Card Sharks which was hosted by Bob Eubanks.
Education
She went to Yale to complete her studies by quitting one of her TV series ER, in 1994 and got graduated with a degree in art history. She studied acting with Diane Hardin, who is the mother of Melora Hardin.
Career Experience
From that point, she went ahead to show up in an unfaltering series of films and TV ventures, including, A Pup Named Scooby-Doo, Highway to Heaven, My Two Dads, Troop Beverly Hills, The Hogan Family, Charles In charge, Jumpin Jack Flash, Mr. Belvedere, Thirty Something, and Baywatch. After which she was offered a role, which will make her a commonly recognized name, as Rebecca Thatcher on Life Goes On, in 1989. After the show ended in 1993, she worked on the series Christy, then played as a co-star in ER and afterwards played a role in Army Wives. She also worked in the TV series known as Mystery Woman.
She is known for her work in several series, like, Rebecca Thatcher in Life Goes on, which she played from 1989 to 1993; as Christy Huddleston in Christy from 1994 to 2000 and then as Samantha Kinsey in Mystery Women from 2003 to 2007.
In the 90s Kellie had an extensive work history. She did a lot of voice over work for animated films and series as well. Such as Molly Tasmanian Devil on Taz-Mania, and even the voice of Roxanne, in the movie A Goofy Movie. Roxanne was the love interest of the lead character, Max. She also starred in a movie based on the book by Caroline Cooney about a teenage girl who finds out she was kidnapped as a child 13 years prior and is now being raised by her kidnappers. The movie is called The Face on the Milk Carton and it was a TV movie that aired on Lifetime network. She also starred in multiple other Lifetime network made for TV movies, such as A Friend To Die For, After the Silence, and Hidden In Silence.
In the 2000's Kellie continued her acting career by starring in numerous Hallmark Network made for TV movies. She even starred in a series of them based around a character in a series called Mystery Woman. The story was based on a story about a book store owner who goes around solving actual crimes. From 2005-07 she made 10 movies for the Hallmark channel and she even was able to direct two of the movies herself. She then went on to make numerous movies for Lifetime and Hallmark. Also doing guest spots and small roles in various television shows such as Greys Anatomy, Private Practice, The Batman, Ghost Whisperer, Mad Men, Satisfaction, Drop Dead Diva, and Army Wives.
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When she was a child actress, she used to play most parts as the best friend instead of being the lead. So it has been very refreshing for her to now be considered the lead in most of her projects as of late. She even is starring in entire series of movies where she is the main character. She still has her side projects where she does guest spots or roles in various shows, or even voice over work for animated movies, but she has been enjoying her career as a lead actress now.
Illness
While working on a series named Life Goes On, in 1989, Kellie developed an eating disorder. Tracey Gold convinced her to get some help as she herself was dealing with anorexia.
Personal Life
She is married to Keith Christian for last 16 years; her wedding date is 15th May 1999. They have a daughter together who is now 9 1/2 years old and they are expecting another child soon. She gave birth to her first child when she was 31 years old and named her Margaret Heather Christian. Her nickname is Maggie Christian.
Kellie is an American Actress whose net worth is around $3,000,000 dollars. She loves Ballet and photography and had mastered both of them. She loves travelling and visited Northampton many times.
After the death of her sister, she became a national spokesperson for Lupus, to spread the awareness about the disease. She also attended the Women in Photojournalism Conference in September 2002, held in San Diego.
Kellie also runs her own toy shop online. Which she maintains and runs herself. The website sells all kinds of toys and is a fun side project for her. She also has authored a novel called, Madam: A Novel of New Orleans from Plume.
She is very active on social media. She has frequent updates to her Instagram and is very vocal on her Twitter account. She posts quite a few updates which keeps her fans in the know about her life and new projects she is currently working on or excited about. Fans follow her on Instagram and Twitter for more updates about her life and they also get a chance to converse with her occasionally.
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